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...His contemporary, the designer Anthony Redmile, used shellwork for eccentric effect on antique furniture. Val Foster, of antiques dealer Foster & Gane, recently acquired a rare Redmile....
...Having studied at the London Film School and worked with Bernardo Bertolucci on L’assedio and Anthony Minghella on The Talented Mr Ripley, she now directs features informed by the art she loves....
...These included Anthony van Dyck’s c1616-17 portrait of the family of fellow artist Cornelis de Vos, which sold for £2m (£2.4m with fees) against a presale estimate of £1m to £1.5m....
...After paying his respects to his favourite US president, he will visit a statue in the US capital of his political hero, 19th-century Mexican president Benito Juárez....
...“I’m fed up with Mexico being an unsafe country,” says Bernardo León, who led the Morelia initiative and now advises León’s scheme....
...His talented associates – Bernardo Hees, Heinz’s new CEO, and Alex Behring, its Chairman – are responsible for operations. But let Warren tell you how awesome the rest of Berkshire is....
...Old Master Paintings July 4 Bonhams, London www.bonhams.com Highlights include works by Gainsborough, Bernardo Polo and Andries de Coninck....
...It is, says gallerist Anthony Blumka, “Probably the most important piece I have ever handled; it’s wonderful to have one of the top 10 baroque ivories in the world.”...
...Nine Nights By Bernardo CarvalhoTranslated by Benjamin Moser Vintage £7.99, 224 pages FT bookshop price: £6.39 Why did an American ethnographer commit suicide on an Amazonian research trip?...
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